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FORTY

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Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. · Technology · Israel · $1.9B · Avg Vol: $39K/d

88
StockRank
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Q
54
V
77
M
55
P/E (TTM)
27.4x
ROE
10.4%
D/E
0.4x
Dividend %
2.1%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. is a global information technology holding company with controlling interests in IT service providers like Matrix, Sapiens, and Magic Software. The company's competitive moat lies in its diversified portfolio of specialized software solutions and IT consulting services across finance, healthcare, and government sectors. It operates as a major international IT conglomerate with a strong market presence in Israel and North America.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue2.6B2.1B2.2B2.6B0.7%2.9B
EPS5.314.195.2239.6395.4%4.71
Shares15.3M15.3M15.3M15.3M+0.1%15.3M
Debt772.1M670.0M644.2M592.3M-8.5%670.6M
Equity551.9M625.8M679.3M1.4B34.8%
Op CF239.1M295.0M324.4M382.0M16.9%382.0M
Inv CF-74.3M-139.2M-78.2M564.0M
Fin CF-71.0M-243.2M-185.0M-223.5M
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PRICE (1Y)+13.2%
104110117123129Jul 27Aug 17Sep 4
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$129.00
RSI (14)
95.4
52W High
$172.83
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
54
ROIC
10.9%66.3
ROE
10.4%59.0
GP/Assets
16.2%39.6
Op. Margin
9.2%59.8
FCF/Assets
10.4%81.4
Piotroski
660.9
Int. Cover
5.3x39.3
D/E Ratio
0.40x33.9
Current Ratio
1.48x30.5
Value
77
P/E (TTM)
27.4x51.9
EV/EBITDA
6.7x85.5
P/FCF
5.2x94.0
P/B
1.6x75.4
P/S
0.7x85.9
Div Yield
2.1%63.2
Momentum
55
52W High %
75%66.9
RS 6M
-5%55.4
SMA 50/200
0.89x27.6
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
55%58.0

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.9B
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
19.8%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of FORTY are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
FORTYFormula Systems (1985) Ltd.(you)$1.9B88Strong Buy
ITRNIturan Location and Control Ltd.$1.0B98Strong Buy
QXLQuantum X Labs Inc.$64M31Sell
MNDYmonday.com Ltd.$4.3B62Hold
RDWRRadware Ltd.$1.2B55Hold
ALLTAllot Ltd.$381M75Buy
AUDCAudioCodes Ltd.$242M95Strong Buy
C1HK34.SACheck Point Software Technologies Ltd.$14.1B76Buy
CGNTCognyte Software Ltd.$650M57Hold
SMWBSimilarweb Ltd.$801M52Hold

Peer medians: ROE 4.2% · P/E 28.9x · Gross margin 57.1%

Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY): Stock Score Summary

Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) has a MoatMap StockRank of 88/100 based on Quality (54/100), Value (77/100), and Momentum (55/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY.

Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. is a global information technology holding company with controlling interests in IT service providers like Matrix, Sapiens, and Magic Software. The company's competitive moat lies in its diversified portfolio of specialized software solutions and IT consulting services across finance, healthcare, and government sectors. It operates as a major international IT conglomerate with a strong market presence in Israel and North America.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$129.00
Market Cap$1.9B
P/E (TTM)27.39
Price/Book1.64
Return on Equity10.4%
Return on Invested Capital10.9%
Debt/Equity0.40x
Gross Margin19.8%
Operating Margin9.2%
Revenue Growth5.3%
Dividend Yield2.1%
Free Cash Flow$372M

Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. operates in the Information Technology Services industry, part of the Technology sector (Israel).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Formula Systems (1985) Ltd.’s (FORTY) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) is 88/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (54), Value (77), and Momentum (55) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. have an economic moat?
Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) has a Quality factor score of 54/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 88/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. in?
Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Information Technology Services industry (Israel).